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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) - UPAAGLA & The Fil-Am Association of Santa Clarita Valley (SCV)
DESCRIPTION:Adult Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) training is intended for adults who interact with other adults in the community\, including nurses\, healthcare professionals\, educators\, employers\, community leaders\, first responders\, and family members. Participants learn how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges and crises among adults. \nTraining is FREE to all participants and includes a complimentary light breakfast\, lunch\, FREE T-shirt\, FREE books\, and additional learning resources. This program is made possible through the ARISE Grant from the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA). Participants who are nurses may receive 7.5 contact hours upon completion of the training.\n \n\n\nTo Register : https://www.mypnasc.org/event-6404461/Registration
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-amhfa-upaagla-the-fil-am-association-of-santa-clarita-valley-scv/
LOCATION:Everitt Group Business Center\, #25000 Avenue Stanford\, Santa Clarita\, CA 91355
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SUMMARY:Summer of Healing: FREE Youth Mental Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Invest in your mental health this summer! \nJoin Summer of Healing\, a free six-day program where youth (ages 14-25) can build community\, explore identity\, and develop practical tools for mental wellness through interactive activities and meaningful conversations. \nScan the QR code on the flyer below to register\, or use this link: bit.ly/SIPA_SOH \nHope to see you there! \n\n\n\nSIGN UP HERE!\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummer of Healing is a free\, six-day mental health program designed to empower youth through connection\, self-discovery\, and healing. Using SIPA’s Walang Hiya curriculum\, participants will explore topics like identity\, emotional wellness\, healthy coping strategies\, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health in a supportive and welcoming environment. Through interactive activities\, group discussions\, and creative reflection\, you’ll gain tools to care for yourself while building meaningful connections with others. Whether you’re looking to grow\, learn\, or simply find a space where you belong\, Summer of Healing is here for you!
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/summer-of-healing-free-youth-mental-health-program/
LOCATION:HiFi Wellbeing Center
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SUMMARY:St. Genevieve Parish Schools to Welcome Congresswoman Luz Rivas on First Day of School
DESCRIPTION:Congresswoman will tour the newly renovated West Campus and visit with students engaged in education advocacy. \n  \nPANORAMA CITY\, Calif. —  St. Genevieve Parish Schools\, a National School of Character serving 1\,100 students from preschool through 12th grade\, will welcome Congresswoman Luz Rivas to its Panorama City campus on Monday\, August 10\, as students begin the 2026–2027 school year. \nCongresswoman Rivas will tour the school’s newly renovated West Campus and visit with students in St. Genevieve’s Leadership and Advocacy class. \nDuring the past year\, students in the class have built a coalition of thought leaders to educate the public about the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC). The federal initiative could bring billions of dollars in education assistance to California\, helping middle- and low-income families meet their children’s educational needs. The visit will give students an opportunity to share their advocacy efforts with a federal lawmaker and demonstrate how young people can participate meaningfully in the civic process. \nWHAT:\nFirst Day of School and visit from Congresswoman Luz Rivas \nWHEN:\nMonday\, August 10\, 2026\n2:30 p.m. \nWHERE:\nSt. Genevieve Parish Schools\n14024 Community Street\nPanorama City\, CA \nVISUAL OPPORTUNITIES: \n\nCongresswoman Rivas touring the newly renovated West Campus\nCongresswoman Rivas visiting with Leadership and Advocacy students\nStudents sharing information about their Education Freedom Tax Credit campaign\nChoir performance in school’s brand new theater\n\n \nABOUT ST. GENEVIEVE PARISH SCHOOLS\nSt. Genevieve Parish Schools is a Catholic school community serving students from preschool through 12th grade in Panorama City and throughout the San Fernando Valley. Recognized as a National School of Character\, St. Genevieve is committed to academic excellence\, spiritual development\, character formation and preparing students to become compassionate\, engaged leaders.
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/st-genevieve-parish-schools-to-welcome-congresswoman-luz-rivas-on-first-day-of-school/
LOCATION:St. Genevieve Parish Schools 14024 Community Street Panorama City\, CA
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SUMMARY:Filipino American leaders to meet in Colorado on issues affecting their communities
DESCRIPTION:The national conference will address voting\, mental health\, public service\, leadership and cultural preservation. \nAURORA\, Colorado — More than 200 Filipino American leaders\, professionals\, students and advocates are expected to gather in Colorado in August for a national conference focused on voting\, mental health\, public service\, leadership development and cultural preservation\, according to the National Federation of Filipino American Associations. \nNaFFAA’s 16th National Empowerment Conference is scheduled for Aug. 14 and 15 at the Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center. Pre-conference activities on Aug. 13 will include registration\, a professional boot camp and an opening reception. \ninfo\nOrganizers said participants are expected from business\, government\, education\, health care\, nonprofit organizations\, media\, entrepreneurship and youth groups. \nThe program will include sessions on voting rights\, immigration\, mental health\, entrepreneurship\, health care\, anti-Asian hate\, Filipino American history and representation in elected office. A “Run for Office” panel will examine the transition from community advocacy to public service. \nDante Francis “Klink” Ang II\, chairperson of the Philippine government’s Commission on Filipinos Overseas\nDante Francis “Klink” Ang II\, chairperson of the Philippine government’s Commission on Filipinos Overseas\, is scheduled to deliver the opening keynote address. Michelle Mras and Dr. Stacey Litam are also listed in the program. \nA founders’ roundtable will feature Loida Nicolas Lewis\, Rodel Rodis and Gloria Caoile in a discussion of NaFFAA’s formation and development as a national network. \nThe conference will also include the Emerging Leadership Institute\, NaFFAA’s youth leadership program\, which provides training\, mentoring and professional development for young Filipino Americans. \nBrian Flores of CBS News Colorado\, panelist and gala emcee\nBrian Flores of CBS News Colorado is scheduled to participate as a panelist and gala emcee\, according to NaFFAA. Lorraine Eloriaga and Hannah Tolentino are also expected to take part. \nThe conference will conclude Aug. 15 with the Bayanihan Awards Gala and Fashion Show featuring Filipiniana fashion\, cultural storytelling and recognition of community leaders. \nFASHION SHOW INFO\nRegistration is available at www.naffaa.org/nec2026. For information\, call (301) 337-7352 or email info@naffaa.org. Organizers said the agenda is subject to change.
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/filipino-american-leaders-to-meet-in-colorado-on-issues-affecting-their-communities/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center
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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT - Carson’s Country Western Fair returns Sept. 25 with live music\, drone light show
DESCRIPTION:Free community celebration at Dominguez Park will feature Steven Cortez\, Texas Tornado Tradition and a custom aerial light display \nCARSON\, Calif. — The City of Carson will hold its annual Country Western Fair on Friday\, Sept. 25\, at Dominguez Park\, bringing together live country music\, Western traditions and a drone light show in a free community celebration. \nGates open at 5 p.m. at Dominguez Park\, 21330 S. Santa Fe Ave.\, Carson. Admission is free and open to the public. \nThe event celebrates the region’s ranching heritage while combining traditional Western entertainment with contemporary attractions\, according to the city. \nCalifornia country performer Steven Cortez will headline the main stage with his retro-country sound. He will be joined by Texas Tornado Tradition\, which will perform a selection of Western music. \nThe evening will conclude with a custom-choreographed drone light show above the park. The city said the Country Western Fair is the only special event hosted at a Carson city park to feature such an aerial light display. \nResidents\, families and visitors are invited to attend the celebration and enjoy an evening highlighting Carson’s Western and ranching roots. \nFor more information\, call (310) 549-3962.
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/community-announcement-carsons-country-western-fair-returns-sept-25-with-live-music-drone-light-show/
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SUMMARY:Great American Foodie Fest Returns to Las Vegas September 25\, 26\, & 27\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Las Vegas\, NV – The Great American Foodie Fest will return to Las Vegas for a three-day culinary celebration September 25 through September 27\, 2026\, bringing three days of food\, entertainment\, and family fun to one of the city’s most anticipated annual culinary events. \nThe festival will also return to its previous home at Galleria Mall at Sunset in Henderson\, bringing the event back to a venue that has welcomed thousands of Foodie Fest fans over the years. \nKnown as one of the West Coast’s largest food festivals\, Great American Foodie Fest has historically drawn tens of thousands of attendees and featured food vendors\, food trucks\, specialty exhibitors\, carnival rides\, live entertainment\, and interactive attractions for all ages. \nFestivalgoers can expect a wide variety of food concepts from across the country that have been featured on the Food Network\, Cooking Channel and Travel Channel\, along with shopping opportunities and entertainment throughout the weekend. \nThe event has been ranked as the Top 10 Food Festivals in America by Telegraph Travel\, voted 8 time winner “Best of Las Vegas” by the Review-Journal and was also featured on two Cooking Channel’s Show “Carnival Eats” and “Carnival Kings”. \nTickets are on sale now! Single Day Admission is available for $7 early bird and $10 at the gate\, while General Admission is $10 early bird and $15 at the gate and includes three-day unlimited re-entry and luxury restroom access. VIP Tasting Experience tickets are on sale for $45/$85 (Early Bird) and include access to samples from 15 participating food vendors\, drink tickets\, luxury restroom access\, and three-day unlimited re-entry. \nThe event also continues to offer business opportunities for food vendors\, specialty exhibitors\, and retail businesses looking to connect directly with thousands of attendees during the high-traffic\, three-day festival. \nVendor spaces for the 2026 event are available but limited. Businesses interested in participating are encouraged to inquire now. For more information\, visit www.foodiefestvendors.com. \n  \nWHO: \nGreat American Foodie Fest \nPresented by MyVegas Magazine \nWHEN: \nFriday\, September 25 \n5 p.m. – 11 p.m. \nSaturday\, September 26 \n12 p.m. – 11 p.m \nSunday\, September 27 \n12 p.m. – 10 p.m. \n  \nWHERE:          Galleria Mall at Sunset \n1300 W Sunset Rd \nHenderson\, NV 89014 \n  \nTICKETS: \nVisit www.foodiefesttickets.com to purchase tickets. \nOther accolades and media mentions: \n21 Food Festivals Across the U.S. You Need To Add To Your Bucket List: \nhttps://www.tastingtable.com/707424/food-festivals-across-the-u-s-you-need-to-add-to-your-bucket-list/ \nMost Popular American Festivals of All Time: \nhttps://www.bollyinside.com/articles/best-most-popular-american-festivals-of-all-time/ \n Top 10 American Festivals: \nhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/north-america/united-states/articles/Top-10-American-food-festivals/ \n6 Nevada Food Festivals You Don’t Want To Miss: \nhttps://farmflavor.com/nevada/nevada-agritourism/6-nevada-food-festivals-you-dont-want-to-miss/ \n The Country’s Best Food Festivals Worth The Trip: \nhttps://blog.yizzam.com/best-food-festivals/ \n For more information about Great American Foodie Fest\, visit GreatAmericanFoodieFest.com
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/great-american-foodie-fest-returns-to-las-vegas-september-25-26-27-2026/
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SUMMARY:FAHM UbeFest Returns for a Weekend of Filipino Flavor\, Culture and Community
DESCRIPTION:By Ellen Rodriguez-Swing \nCERRITOS\, Calif. — Filipino American History Month is getting a flavorful Southern California celebration as UbeFest returns Oct. 3 and 4\, 2026\, for its second FAHM celebration at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts parking lot\, 12700 Center Court Drive in Cerritos. \nPresented by UbeFest LLC in partnership with the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Cerritos and Gateway Cities (FAC3)\, the free two-day festival invites families\, food lovers\, entrepreneurs\, artists\, performers and community groups from throughout Southern California to come together for a celebration of Filipino culture. \nUbeFest began with one of the Philippines’ most beloved flavors but has grown into more than a food festival. This year\, ube shares the spotlight with mango following UbeFest LLC’s MangoFest launch in August 2026\, adding another distinctly Filipino favorite to the weekend. \nFestivalgoers can explore Filipino dishes\, ube-inspired desserts and specialties\, local vendors\, live entertainment\, cultural performances\, family activities and community organizations while discovering and supporting Filipino-owned businesses. \nThe festival also showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship and cultural influence of Filipino Americans\, welcoming longtime fans of Filipino food and culture as well as those experiencing them for the first time. \nNow in its second Filipino American History Month edition\, UbeFest is designed as a gathering place for the broader Southern California community\, offering a weekend to eat\, discover\, celebrate and connect. \nUbeFest FAHM 2026 runs from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday\, Oct. 3\, and from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday\, Oct. 4. Admission is free. \nOrganizers invite attendees to bring family and friends and experience a weekend of Filipino food\, culture\, entertainment and community.
URL:https://asianjournal.com/event/fahm-ubefest-returns-for-a-weekend-of-filipino-flavor-culture-and-community/
LOCATION:Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts parking lot\, 12700 Center Court Drive in Cerritos.
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